A Kansas woman was convicted of double murder after three trials related to the 2002 shooting deaths of Mike Sisco and his girlfriend, Karen Harkness, in her Topeka home.
Authorities initially believed the killings were a crime of passion. Sisco’s daughter, seeking justice for her father and Harkness, worked to prove that Dana Chandler was responsible for the shootings.
The case spanned nearly two decades, with multiple legal proceedings before the final conviction was secured. Details of the trial and the evidence leading to Chandler’s conviction were not specified in the available information.
The verdict marks the conclusion of a lengthy and complex legal process in Kansas, bringing closure to the families involved.
Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com
